19-05-2023 13:00
Car dealers have had a difficult first quarter as the impact of macro policies, high interest rates, and tightening credit space has caused a sharp decline in vehicle demand in Vietnam.
18-05-2023 16:37
Vietnam’s energy issues are still prevalent, even after it bumped up the electricity retail price earlier this month.
09-05-2023 11:35
Luring investment into renewable energy in Vietnam will only happen if revised policies are crafted, industry leaders have insisted.
06-05-2023 12:38
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) plans to develop and propose policies for implementing the new power development pilot scheme, Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8), after obtaining the prime minister's request no later than mid-May.
26-04-2023 11:09
Numerous organisations and investors are urging Vietnam to swiftly define policies to accelerate the deployment of 7GW of offshore wind energy by 2030.
24-04-2023 10:00
The second quarter of this year will see new legal documents issued that will alleviate difficulties in Vietnam’s real estate market. Nguyen Van Dinh, deputy chairman of the Vietnam Real Estate Association, spoke with VIR’s Hai Van about the issues involved.
19-04-2023 15:00
A downturn in exports may prompt the private sector to reevaluate its investment plans in the nation’s seaports, which are estimated to require over $13 billion by 2030.
11-04-2023 09:00
The benefits stemming from the reopening of China are coming in slower than anticipated, with Q1 exports disappointing and varying other hindrances preventing smoother trade between the two nations.
06-04-2023 12:10
More than 80 investors have declined to submit paperwork in order to negotiate power pricing, instead preferring to waiting for the introduction of a higher price band.
05-04-2023 10:41
The steel sector across Vietnam continues to face a variety of challenges to its growth prospects from multiple angles.
30-03-2023 11:12
The strategy for renewable energy development being in limbo is holding back offshore wind power prospects in Vietnam.
23-03-2023 15:24
Ineffective pricing mechanisms could result in slowed or halted investment in wind and solar energy projects in Vietnam, making it harder to ensure a just energy transition.
23-03-2023 13:00
Heavy investment into industrial park infrastructure is being made in the hopes of it becoming a significant source of revenue.
16-03-2023 16:00
Vietnam’s logistics businesses are advancing on a green path connected with digital transformation, but are also in a highly energy-intensive and polluting industry, raising concerns about the long-term sustainability and financial viability of the sector, experts have said.
15-03-2023 11:00
Vietnam’s textiles, garments, and footwear are compelled to compete on the basis of quality, the environment, and the working conditions of its employees, since low-cost labour and cheap prices are no longer an advantage.